Gaming industry launches lobbying effort to shield smartphone games from Washington gambling laws Gaming industry and civic leaders in Washington state are launching a new lobbying organization today, part of a broader effort… Read More
EA’s former CEO: Mobile content creators deserve better SAN FRANCISCO — In his talk today at the Casual Connect game conference, the former CEO of game developer Electronic… Read More
Former EA CEO John Riccitiello: Mobile games need to build brands SAN FRANCISCO — The mobile and social arena has been categorized by some massive short-term successes, but few big brands.… Read More
Don Mattrick’s first challenge: Zynga loses social casino crown When former Microsoft Xbox boss Don Mattrick takes over as CEO of Zynga next week, he’ll be at the helm… Read More
Who said insurance is boring? Sims-like game wins fans for American Family Whether it’s talking geckos or magic jingles that produce hot tubs, you’ve probably seen countless annoying and funny insurance company advertisements both on… Read More
Report: Amazon to challenge Zynga with social games studio Amazon.com is making a new push into Zynga’s territory, in more ways than one. The online retailer is aiming to… Read More
Zynga sues PyramidVille maker in trademark dispute Zynga, maker of FarmVille, CityVille and other popular social games, has filed a trademark lawsuit against Kobojo, a startup based… Read More
